Languedoc-Roussillon is a large wine region in the south of France and the source of a seemingly endless source of excellent wines.
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Blanquette de Limoux is a product appellation from the village of Limoux. It must be made from a minimum of 90% Mauzac and allows for small amounts of Chardonnay and / or Chenin Blanc.
Read more ▸Corbières is located in the Languedoc, where the high quality red wines blends are made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
Read more ▸Located close to the Spanish border and the French town of Perpignan, the Côtes du Roussillon appellation incorporates wines made across 32 districts in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales, Around 80% of the production is allocated to red win...
Read more ▸Crémant de Limoux is a sparkling wine appellation for white wines made from Chardonnay and Chenin Blanc (maximum 90%) as well as small amounts of Pinot Noir and Mauzac (maximum 40%, with a maximum 20% Mauzac). It is made in the Limoux area in the...
Read more ▸Faugères is one of the Languedoc’s important red wine appellations.
Read more ▸La Clape is a premium appellation in the Languedoc producing primarily red, but also white wines from around eight hundred hectares.
Read more ▸The Languedoc AOC replaced the original Côteaux-du-Languedoc AOC in 2007. Stretching along the Mediterranean coast, from the Spanish border as far as the Roman town of Nimes, reaching up to the stony foothills of the Montagne Noire and the Cevenn...
Read more ▸Limoux produces a number of different wines. It is best known for its sparkling Blanquete de Limoux from the Mauzac grape, although it also produces red wines from Merlot.
Read more ▸Minervois is a small appellation in the heart of the Languedoc region, producing red wines from a range of varieties such as Carignan, Grenache, Lledoner Pelut and Mourvedre. White wines are made from Viognier, Marsanne, Roussanne, Maccabeu, Bourb...
Read more ▸The Pays d'Oc is a catch-all IGP appellation expanding across the Languedoc, making it one of of the largest in France. Terrain varies significantly, incorporating steep slopes, hilly peaks, vineyards, garrigue vegetation and of course the Mediter...
Read more ▸Pic Saint Loup is one of the Languedoc’s recent appellations. The village produces high quality wines. Located around 25 km north of Montpellier, Pic Saint Loup marks the foothills of the Cévennes and this stunning area of natural beauty is hom...
Read more ▸Picpoul de Pinet AOC is a light and dry white wine grown found in the Languedoc region.
Read more ▸Produced since 1982, Saint-Chinian offers both red and white wines from one of the Languedoc’s oldest growing areas. Whites are frequently made with Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Roussanne and Rolle. Reds are made with Syrah and Grenache. The appell...
Read more ▸Terrasses du Larzac is one of the Cru appellations of the Languedoc.
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